Film/Theatre Actor TM Karthik is performing in a play this Saturday, 23 October, at Indianostrum in Pondicherry. “What Happened”, based on a true story is an autobiographical performance that takes you from the moment his son was born and through the year that follows … but not in that order. An honest, horrible, and even […]
Kadaul Theatre Group Presents: Mask Making Workshop Conducted by Manish Kumar and Binu Kumar Learn simple and complex ways Make different types of masks Create masks of various materials Convert waste materials into art Caricature characters into masks When: 9am-1pm, 7-10 October, 2021 Where: First Cross Street, Kannaiya Nagar, Bommayarpalayam, Pondicherry Registration: To book your […]
An invitation to all musicians in Pondicherry to create your own “Jam Festival” in Pondicherry. If you are a student, Amateur musician or a band. This is an opportunity for you to showcase your talents. When: Every Saturday evening Where: Lily Pool Villa, Ariyakuppam Commune, Pooranankuppam Rd, Pudukuppam, Lake View Road, Puducherry 605007 For Queries: […]
Kadaul Theatre Group Presents: Phantom When: 7:30pm, 25 and 26 September, 2021 Where: First Cross Street, Kannaiya Nagar, Bommayarpalayam, Pondicherry Registration: Entry Free, Limited Seats only, To book your seat call 63831 96503 or 94873 45624 About the Play Formation of humanity reflects the social process that constitutes us as subjects. A Subject i.e. ‘I’, […]
Exhibition of 75 Pondicherry artists to celebrate 75 years of India’s independence and in total 150 artist’s artworks, ( including several Auroville artists) to celebrate Sri Aurobindo’s 150th anniversary. These are real and original artworks being showcased for all to come and witness such creativity and skill . Quite an inspiring collection. When: 10:00m-1pm, 2pm – 6pm, Ongoing […]
The author of ‘Unsettling Utopia The Making and Unmaking of French India’, on ‘spiritual utopianism’ and the need to re-examine colonial narratives. Rohan Venkataramakrishnan Sep 11, 2021 · 08:30 am Would Auroville, the “utopian” town outside Pondicherry that over the years has attracted many foreign and Indian spiritual seekers, be where it was if not […]
Aurobindo’s dream of a World Union has also not been fulfilled. It could be argued that the world has become more united over the last 74 years, but, at this time, the need for greater unity is particularly obvious. Aurobindo’s dream of a World Union has also not been fulfilled. It could be argued that […]
Fourth Wall Theatre Presents: Moor in Party A Play by Sreekanth Sunithan When: 7pm, 20, 21, 22 and 23 August Where: Ranghshaala, Auroville – Pondicherry For Booking: 8111817393, 9080070306 (Only Limited Seats)
CHENNAI: To commemorate the beginning of India’s 75th year of Independence and Sri Aurobindo’s 150th birth anniversary, Puducherry-based art gallery Aurodhan is organising a unique exhibition in which 75 Pondy artists will rub shoulders with 150 artists of global repute.The Puducherry artists roster includes veteran names like Priti Ghosh of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Olaf […]
South Indian Traditional Art (SITA), started by Ajith, former student of Udavi School is inviting Aurovilians who would like to offer any kind of group activities like dance, music, martial arts, theatre, folk arts, yoga, copoeira, drumming, food preparation or any other group activity for children, teens and adults. Payment can be arranged Address: No 22, […]
Villenour (French India: Territory of Pondicherry) (1914) Gorgeously dreamlike colour images of (then) French India – present-day Puducherry. These gorgeous stencil-coloured images of French India – present-day Puducherry – have a dreamlike quality. The arrival of a well-to-do European family, dutifully attended to by the locals, gives a semblance of narrative to what is largely […]
In the presence of Madame Lise Talbot Barré Consul General of France as guest of honour, the Aurodhan Art Gallery is happy to present (one of India’s leading mandolin artists) U Rajesh, brother of legendary Mandolin Srinivas , a musician of unparalleled fame. The concert is titled ‘Strings of Joy’ On South Indian percussion ,S Selvaganesh […]
Mr.Linguessar C, Pondy based artist is portraying his paintings at Maison Perumal, CGH Earth When: 31 March 2021 and 6:00 pm Where: Maison Perumal, Pondicherry
Kadavul Theatre is looking for Male and Female Actors age 25 to 35 for a new theatre production
Bharat Nivas Presents: Celebrating the Feminine, Women Art Exhibition A collective artisanal presentation which runs across the month of March. On display are works from women artists, craftswomen, potters, filmmakers, dancers and performers from across Auroville, Pondicherry and the bio-region When : 9am- 5pm (including Sundays), 8 – 31 March Where: Kalakendra Art Gallery, Bharat […]
Indianostrum Theatre Presents two musical performances by Mantalai When: 7pm, 13, 14 March 2021 Where: Indianostrum Théâtre, No. 7, Romain Rolland Street, Pondicherry 605001Donor passes are available at the venue. To pre-book your seats please write to indianostrum.theatre@gmail.com
During these hard times of the pandemic, we have all faced extreme hardship and suffering. The most hit among these have been the villages and the artisans working on wages. Due to the lock down and the collapse of the local economy we have seen a large number of small businesses shut doors and lose their livelihoods. […]
Welcome to an exhibition Celebrating the Centenary of the Mother`s return to Pondicherry from February 22nd to March 31st. Inauguration on 21st February 2021 at 6pm.
Explore devotional and Hindustani music the traditional way with Lakshmi an experience Hindustani music teacher from Kolkata living in Pondicherry..
Photowalk: Join an urban exploration of the fishing villages of Vaithikuppam-Kuruchikuppam Date: 7th February 2021 Time: 4pm-6pm Start Location: Old Distillery, Beach Road For details, contact Devangi Ramakrishnan, devangi.r@ifpindia.org / 9786700408
SOMNI: An Interactive Walkway of Light, Sound and Movement 22, 23, 24 JAN, 2021. 6:30PM Onwards Entry Free, Registration Mandatory To know more visit HERE SOMNI is an immersive audiovisual installation where light, sound and movement coalesce into one magical experience. Walk through at your own meandering pace, or explore as a collective. This pathway is […]
From 22nd January to 21 February 2021
Save The Tiger and maybe also the Rudra Veena…, a talk-interaction with Padmashree Dr. Kiran Seth on blending culture, art, music, and science for a luminous life. Sunday, 24th Jan, 11am, at Krtashraya Gardens. Ph: 2222795/2222449, email manager@aurodhan.com Meet Padmashree Dr Kiran Seth at Krtashraya the aurodhan art Gallery gardens as part of the Dethroning the Corona series […]
Dear Artists, This year the Art for Land exhibition ‘Liminal Space’ will focus exclusively on artists from Pondicherry and Auroville.If you would like to donate a work for Art for Land you may bring your artwork this week to Unity Pavilion or we can visit you and have it picked up. Msg Gopika at 9323595228. […]
While working at the Indian Embassy, in Paris, Tapas Bhatt met Astad Deboo at an International Dance Competition and invited him to Auroville to perform at the Sri Aurobindo Auditorium. Astad became a regular visiting guest in Auroville and we were fortunate to see his magnificent whirling piece set to Tagore’s poem, a slow, swirling […]
